Didymoteicho (grc)

Didymoteicho

Didymoteicho ranks 5,728th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Damghan, Villa Ballester, and Cospicua. Memorable people born in Didymoteicho include Bayezid II, John III Doukas Vatatzes, and John V Palaiologos. Memorable people who died in Didymoteicho include Bardas Skleros, Lütfi Pasha, and Koca Davud Pasha. Didymoteicho has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians, and military personnels. Didymoteicho is located in Greece.

Didymoteicho is a town located on the eastern edge of the Evros regional unit of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, in northeastern Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of the same name. The town sits on a plain and located south east of Svilengrad, south of Edirne, Turkey and Orestiada, west of Uzunköprü, Turkey, about 20 km north of Soufli and about 90 km north of Alexandroupoli. The municipality of Didymóteicho has a land area of 565.4 km2 and a population of 16,060 inhabitants. Read more on Wikipedia